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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4164 Thomas Gray 1716-1771 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4164
AUTHOR:Thomas Gray (1716–1771)
QUOTATION:Her track, where’er the goddess roves,
Glory pursue, and gen’rous shame,
Th’ unconquerable mind, 1 and freedom’s holy flame.
ATTRIBUTION:The Progress of Poesy. II. 2, Line 10.
 
Note 1.
Unconquerable mind.—William Wordsworth: To Toussaint L’Ouverture. [back]